Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College, Hull, HU12 8UZ6 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
3 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
20 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £15,511.00 Annually (FTE) NJC3 - £22,737 (FTE)
Teaching Assistant (Level 1) job summary
About this Role
We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (30 hrs per week Monday to Friday) to join our Learning Support team at Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College.
The post is term time only + 1 additional day, and permanent.
Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College is part of The Consortium Academy Trust. We are ambitious about the future – creating learning environments and excellence in teaching and learning that provide our children and young people with the best chance at a successful future. Coupled with this is the commitment, care and investment in our people, who we believe are our greatest asset. If you are a team player who is looking for a varied and interesting new career opportunity within learning support, then we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant you will work within a highly skilled team providing one to one, small group and classroom support to meet the needs of students with SEND and those with barriers to learning.
You will be responsible for providing support to groups of students inside or outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities, encouraging independence, liaising with the class teacher and Assistant Head for Inclusion & SEND in relation to the use of intervention strategies for students and providing feedback to the class teacher.
About You
Applicants should have experience of working with young people and the ability to establish good professional relationships with students and colleagues. The successful candidate will also have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection and special educational needs.
Applicants should be educated to GCSE level (grade 3 or equivalent) in both English and Maths or be able to demonstrate the equivalent level of competency, be organised, reliable and resilient, and be committed to their own learning.
Please see the job description for a conclusive list of qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills required for this position.
What WE can Offer YOU
In return for your skills and experience, we provide a supportive and friendly environment to develop and thrive. We offer all staff access to an excellent pension (TPS/LGPS); a generous annual leave entitlement with additional shutdown days over the Christmas period; staff development opportunities; free onsite car parking; and a supportive induction programme.
For an informal discussion about this post, please do not hesitate to contact Kirsten Ashbridge via telephone on 01482 899315.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1013 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
Holderness Academy & Sixth Form College is a large comprehensive school with 1108 students on roll, including 105 in the Sixth Form. The Academy is situated in the East Riding of Yorkshire and located in the small village of Preston. It sits six miles to the East of Hull and one mile from the town of Hedon.
The Academy attracts students from all its surrounding East Yorkshire towns and villages, and staff from even further afield. We are incredibly proud to have a positive and engaged student body and a dedicated and talented team of staff and governors Academy and Sixth Form College is a disciplined and well-organised environment. We have high standards of Academy dress and have clear expectations on punctuality, attendance and behaviour. We have a strong student and staff voice approach which has impacted significantly on the recent developments in our Academy environment and in approaches to Teaching and Learning and fostering well-being and mental resilience across all teams within our school. We recognise the impact of exceptional teachers and are committed to high quality continued professional development.
On 1 October 2018, Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College (formerly South Holderness Technology College) joined a multi academy trust, ‘The Consortium Academy Trust’ (TCAT). TCAT currently comprises of six secondary schools and two primary schools, as well as two associate members, with a total of approximately 8,000 learners and a significant staff team.
The Trust was developed to provide a platform to deliver high quality educational experiences for the children and young people within the communities it serves, to enhance and improve their life chances and enable them to make substantial and sustained contributions to society. We will achieve this by building a strong, regional offer that supports the educational aspirations of current and future generations while providing excellent career opportunities for staff.
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